Credit card stolen? Here’s what you do
By Jason Alderman
Despite high-profile media attention, the odds of having your credit or debit card number stolen by crooks remains at historically low levels. That said, it’s always good to know what to do in case lightning does strike and someone fraudulently uses your card. Left unchecked, they might try to run up bills, drain [...]
Budget Now for Holiday Spending
It’s tough sticking to your budget any time of year, but the holiday season presents special challenges with so many unexpected expenses and temptations. If you sometimes fall prey to holiday overspending, you might want to look for year-round small spending cuts in other areas of your life that, when added together, can result in [...]
3 Steps to Improve Your Credit and Build Wealth
by Michelle Oliver
Rebuilding credit is on many of our agendas these days. The economy has put a tremendous damper on the finances of many people. During economic turmoil, fewer work hours and unemployment affect one’s ability to meet daily expenses. In order to make ends meet, people may rely on credit cards and lines of [...]
The Links Inc. Honor New President
The Petersburg Chapter of The Links Incorporated were joined by city officials, state representatives and friends recently at the Marriott in Richmond, Virginia to honor the 15th National President, Margot James Copeland at a Luncheon Celebration.
Founded in 1946, The Links Inc. is one of the oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of women who [...]
Top 3 Myths about Women and Weightlifting
by Ronny Marie Tucker
Ladies, get your butt in the weight room! If you want to wave good-bye and not have that slab of fat shake in the wind, if you want your butt to hold up your jeans instead of pulling them down, or if you are tired of being soft and squishy and want [...]
